Christian Saller
General Partner @ HV Capital
Munich, Germany
Christian Saller is a Series A investor at HV Capital in Munich focused on Travel and Tourism. Christian Saller joined the team in 2013 and is managing the fund’s investments into Dreamlines, Easytaxi, Ozon and Onlinetours among others.Before coming to Holtzbrinck Ventures, Christian was CEO of flight search engine swoodoo where he was responsible for company development, from market entry to market leadership in Germany and the sale ofthe company to KAYAK. Then, in his role as Managing Director for Europe, Christian managed the European organization at KAYAK. As a member of the KAYAK management team he was also involved in the successful IPO on the NASDAQ and the subsequent sale of the company to Priceline.Before he worked at swoodoo, Christian first worked as an Investment Manager at a venture capital company and then held management positions in two start-up companies in the media sector. Christian began his career in 1998 at an international strategy consultancy company.Christian holds a doctorate „summa cum laude“ in mathematics and also received an MBA with distinction from the London Business School.
- Total investments:
- 36
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
- 28%
Last updated:
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Industries Christian Saller invests in
Stages Christian Saller invests in
Countries Christian Saller invests in
Round sizes
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Round size
- Series A
- $3M–$30M
- Series B
- $24M–$67M
- Series C
- $19M–$181M
Investment Focus
Industry
- Travel 4 (11%)
- Tourism 4 (11%)
- E-Commerce 3 (8%)
- Hospitality 3 (8%)
- Apps 2 (6%)
Stage
- Series A 6 (17%)
- Series B 5 (14%)
- Series C 5 (14%)
- Series D 5 (14%)
- Seed 4 (11%)
Country
- Germany 9 (25%)
- Brazil 1 (3%)
- Switzerland 1 (3%)
- United States 1 (3%)
- United Kingdom 1 (3%)
Investments
| Company | Description | Round | Links |
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| Flip is the employee app empowering all employees from firstline to desktop. It does so by combining top-down and bottom-up communication tools such as newsfeed and chat with intuitive integrations in the existing corporate HR and IT landscape. Flip empowers employers by enabling them to reach all employees at the same time with just two clicks.The company was founded in 2018 and is based in Stuttgart, Germany. | $25M / Venture - Series Unknown / Aug 19, 2026 | ||
| Quantum Systems provides AI-powered aerial intelligence solutions for defense and emergency services. The company designs and develops advanced aerial systems equipped with artificial intelligence to gather, analyze, and interpret data for strategic decision-making. These solutions are particularly valuable for surveillance, monitoring, andreal-time information processing, enabling clients to enhance operational efficiency, safety, and effectiveness in critical operations. | $1.2B / Series D / Jul 02, 2026 | ||
| Flip is the employee app empowering all employees from firstline to desktop. It does so by combining top-down and bottom-up communication tools such as newsfeed and chat with intuitive integrations in the existing corporate HR and IT landscape. Flip empowers employers by enabling them to reach all employees at the same time with just two clicks.The company was founded in 2018 and is based in Stuttgart, Germany. | $28M / Series A / May 21, 2025 | ||
| Quantum Systems provides AI-powered aerial intelligence solutions for defense and emergency services. The company designs and develops advanced aerial systems equipped with artificial intelligence to gather, analyze, and interpret data for strategic decision-making. These solutions are particularly valuable for surveillance, monitoring, andreal-time information processing, enabling clients to enhance operational efficiency, safety, and effectiveness in critical operations. | $181.5M / Series C / May 06, 2025 | ||
| Tourlane is a booking platform for multi-day tours, offering amazing experiences to over 30 countries worldwide. It creates adventures and authentic travel experiences to fabulous destinations in the world.The company combines the first-hand experience of a travel agency with the simplicity of an online product. Its apps bring travel consultancyto a state-of-the-art level of tech and design and thereby will shape the future of individual and adventure trips. Its product matches travelers with pre-selected travel specialists, making the booking of individual and adventure trips comparable, fast, and easy. | $26.3M / Series D / Nov 14, 2024 | ||
| Quantum Systems provides AI-powered aerial intelligence solutions for defense and emergency services. The company designs and develops advanced aerial systems equipped with artificial intelligence to gather, analyze, and interpret data for strategic decision-making. These solutions are particularly valuable for surveillance, monitoring, andreal-time information processing, enabling clients to enhance operational efficiency, safety, and effectiveness in critical operations. | $67.4M / Series B / Oct 24, 2023 | ||
| Enpal is a photovoltaics leasing firm that provides solar power systems. Its product already enables customers to reduce their electricity expenditure through a solar system and a green all-inclusive energy solution. The company was founded in 2017 by Jochen Ziervogel, Mario Kohle, and Viktor Wingert. It is based in Berlin, Germany. | $230.8M / Series D / Jan 09, 2023 | ||
| Flip is the employee app empowering all employees from firstline to desktop. It does so by combining top-down and bottom-up communication tools such as newsfeed and chat with intuitive integrations in the existing corporate HR and IT landscape. Flip empowers employers by enabling them to reach all employees at the same time with just two clicks.The company was founded in 2018 and is based in Stuttgart, Germany. | $30M / Series A / Feb 02, 2022 | ||
| Enpal is a photovoltaics leasing firm that provides solar power systems. Its product already enables customers to reduce their electricity expenditure through a solar system and a green all-inclusive energy solution. The company was founded in 2017 by Jochen Ziervogel, Mario Kohle, and Viktor Wingert. It is based in Berlin, Germany. | $118.5M / Series C / Jul 08, 2021 | ||
| Zencargo provides ocean, road, air, and rail freight services. It develops a platform that allows customers to book, manage, and track their international freight and uses analytics to drive intelligent supply chain decisions that help their businesses thrive. Zencargo enables shippers and their counterparts to collaborate and manage theirlogistics. It also offers tracking and cargo insurance services. Alex Hersham, Jan Riethmeyer, and Richard Fattal co-founded Zencargo on January 4, 2017. It has its headquarters in London, England. | $42M / Series B / May 11, 2021 | ||
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Co-Investors
About HV Capital
HV Capital is one of the leading early-stage and growth investors in Europe. With nine fund generations in 23 years and €2.8 bn in managed assets, HV Capital is one of the continent's most active investors. The investment team has many years of experience in identifying European startups with great potential for success. In addition tointernational success stories like Zalando, Delivery Hero, Sumup, and Depop, innovation leaders such as Enpal, Flixbus, Sennder, and Isar Aerospace are also part of the portfolio. HV Capital has invested in around 225 internet and technology companies, supporting startups with ticket sizes ranging from €0.5 to €60m. It is one of Europe's few venture capital firms that can finance startups through all growth phases. HV Capital has a team of more than 40 investment and operations professionals who provide a variety of perspectives and expertise across the venture capital landscape.
HV Capital Contacts
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Barbod Namini
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Mina Ingelgem
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Alexander Joel-Carbonell
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Christian Saller
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Christoph Jung
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FAQ
What does Christian Saller invest in?
Christian Saller invests primarily in Travel, Tourism and E-Commerce startups, most often at Series A and Series B stage. Most of the 36 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Germany. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.
What is Christian Saller's check size?
Christian Saller typically joins rounds of $3M–$30M at Series A, $24M–$67M at Series B and $19M–$181M at Series C. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds Christian Saller participates in.
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When did Christian Saller last invest?
The most recent investment recorded for Christian Saller closed in Aug 2026. Shizune tracks 36 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.
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